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自業自得

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じごうじとく

Meaning

自業自得 じごうじとく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
  • paying for one's mistakes
  • getting one's just deserts
  • suffering the consequences (of one's own actions)
  • reap what you sow

Translations

  • a taste of one's own medicine〔他人に味わわせたのと同種の不愉快を報復・成り行き・教育的罰などで自分が味わうはめになること。〕
  • divine justice
  • well-earned punishment
  • what you asked for As a man sows, so shall he reap.〔ことわざ〕
  • One gets what one deserves.
  • You've made your bed and you must lie on it.〔ことわざ〕

Kanji

Sentences

  • Japanese 彼女が二度と口をきいてくれないとしても、それは自業自得さ。
    English It will serve you right if she never speaks to you again.
  • Japanese 嘘ばっかりついてるから、皆に総すかんを食うんだ。自業自得だよ。
    English You're always lying- that's why people don't take you seriously. You get what you deserve.
  • Japanese 自業自得です。
  • Japanese 自業自得なのは分かってるよ。
  • Japanese 我々は自業自得で引き起こした困難を克服できる。

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